Question

find the equivalent fraction of 3/8 having numerator 15

Answer 1

Answer:

Here we need equivalent fraction having numerator 5; So we need to multiply the numberator with such a digit so that the numerator will become 15..

And if we multiply 3 with 5 we will get 15 that is required...

Now if the numerator is multiplied by 5 so denominator will be also multiplied with 5 to get an equivalent fraction.

8×5=40

So the numerator =15

The denominator=40

The required fraction=15/40

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the dinominator of the fraction,

Then 3/8=15/x

3x=15×8

X=15×8/3

x=40

Then the fraction is 15/40